Another way to promote your blog is to register it with all the major blog directories such as Blogarama (http://www.blogarama.com) and Blogcatalog (http://www.blogcatalog.com).

Get your blog listed and high in the search results for your important keyword phrases in Technorati (http://www.technorati.com), Google Blog Search (http://blogsearch.google.com), Blog Search Engine (http://www.blogsearchengine.com), and other popular blog search engines.